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restorefreedom

(12,655 posts)
41. only on paper, i'm afraid
Sat Oct 10, 2015, 10:52 AM
Oct 2015

prowar, procorporations, and flim flam pandering candidates are not on my "team" as i see it.

but i agree with you that losing sleep is not going to help anything.

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My dear cherokeeprogressive! CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2015 #1
Dearest Peg... cherokeeprogressive Oct 2015 #2
I'm with you on this. Hoyt Oct 2015 #3
And I agree with you in many more instances than I care to admit. cherokeeprogressive Oct 2015 #5
No we are not ibegurpard Oct 2015 #4
There's that. cherokeeprogressive Oct 2015 #6
Maybe we should only approve of people who have been Democrats for a while 72DejaVu Oct 2015 #36
I welcome anyone ibegurpard Oct 2015 #46
Ive been a registered Democrat since 1973 72DejaVu Oct 2015 #47
Concur. madamesilverspurs Oct 2015 #7
Sorry Non concur, I don't see all Dems as being on the same team or sharing the same goals YabaDabaNoDinoNo Oct 2015 #8
Oh, we all might be on the same team, Art_from_Ark Oct 2015 #10
Stay classy shenmue Oct 2015 #13
I agree Lunabell Oct 2015 #9
Yep, agree! I would be happy with HRC or Bernie. Thet are both excellent people! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2015 #58
Post removed Post removed Oct 2015 #11
Electing a self-identified "Democrat" who sides with the Republicans on all but ... Scuba Oct 2015 #12
YES. This is the core problem we have with her candidacy, all wrapped up in 2 sentences. RiverLover Oct 2015 #14
Yup. This. n/t Chan790 Oct 2015 #16
On which issues? JaneyVee Oct 2015 #17
+1 n/t 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2015 #19
+1 Starry Messenger Oct 2015 #21
Meh Armstead Oct 2015 #26
Lip service is for candidates who haven't released plans. JaneyVee Oct 2015 #33
IF one takes the effort to look up what Sandrs has said and proposed and supported since the 90's.. Armstead Oct 2015 #37
P.S. Here's one Armstead Oct 2015 #40
here's another... antigop Oct 2015 #44
+1 Lisa D Oct 2015 #32
... handmade34 Oct 2015 #54
Here you go. Just in case you didn't bother reading. Time_Lord Oct 2015 #63
Exactly MissDeeds Oct 2015 #18
Her voting record in the Senate differed by 7 percent from Sanders' voting record mythology Oct 2015 #30
All bills are not created equally. How did she vote on the Iraq War Resolution? Bernie voted no. Scuba Oct 2015 #31
Exactly. Vote together 99 times demwing Oct 2015 #64
Complete harmony on naming Post Offices though. Scuba Oct 2015 #65
Like peas in a pod! demwing Oct 2015 #66
Chimp DNA demwing Oct 2015 #59
I agree with all of this MuseRider Oct 2015 #43
We're not though. Chan790 Oct 2015 #15
Then you should probably be thinking 3rd Party Godhumor Oct 2015 #20
That 80-90% of Democrats are right of center seems unlikely and problematic. Chan790 Oct 2015 #22
Yep. If the Party Poobahs say "This can't be done because it's too 'liberal'" for 30 yrs.... Armstead Oct 2015 #28
Agree completely. DanTex Oct 2015 #23
I don't think we are. Fearless Oct 2015 #24
NO. WE'RE. NOT. When people are OK with my job getting shipped overseas or replaced by antigop Oct 2015 #25
Agree 100% n/t OhioChick Oct 2015 #45
After the primaries we will all be back together again! Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2015 #27
On the same team, but one wing wants to move the ball forward, another wants to hold the line... Armstead Oct 2015 #29
Beat the fucking republicans? That's it? That's the best we can do? Zorra Oct 2015 #34
I'm not interested in playing defense anymore Prism Oct 2015 #35
No we aren't teams support each other, have common objectives, and agenda TheKentuckian Oct 2015 #38
I went to a party gathering last night, and guess what? ColesCountyDem Oct 2015 #39
only on paper, i'm afraid restorefreedom Oct 2015 #41
Oh I LOVE this! MuseRider Oct 2015 #42
Well, nice try ismnotwasm Oct 2015 #48
No we're not pinebox Oct 2015 #49
Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2015 #50
Yeah, we are on the same team - the 'Not Haves'. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Oct 2015 #51
It really is funny - if you can get past the unpleasantness of it all Chemisse Oct 2015 #52
I so agree with you! woodsprite Oct 2015 #53
Fucking is a team sport now? Huh. Live and learn. randome Oct 2015 #55
+brazillion bigwillq Oct 2015 #56
Very well said! And especially George Carlin. Damn, he was a very wise person!!! I miss him! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2015 #57
"Wish in one hand and shit in the other and see..." demwing Oct 2015 #60
In Reality We Are Not On The Same Team - The Democratic Party Has Been Fractured For Years cantbeserious Oct 2015 #61
Thanks CherokeeProgressive CanonRay Oct 2015 #62
I really wish everyone on this board was on the same team workinclasszero Oct 2015 #67
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